National Register of Historic Places

Silver Lake Cemetery

Staten Island, Richmond County, New York

Listed

February 21, 2017

Type

Site

Period

Listed

Ref No.

100000660

Location

926 Victory Blvd.

Staten Island, Richmond County, New York

40.62063, -74.09694

Significance

Silver Lake Cemetery is a site in Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 21, 2017, under reference number 100000660. It is recognized for its significance in Social History, Ethnic Heritage and European.

Everything a full report reveals about Silver Lake Cemetery

This page lists Silver Lake Cemetery. A full Aubrey report for an address near it pulls together this listing alongside battlefield records, land patents, and every other historical record within a chosen radius:

Overview

An interactive map of the location with historic sites, battles and Native heritage plotted, and its full story era by era.

The Land

The historic sites and place names around the location, and how this land was settled and used.

Geology

The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back millions of years.

LiDAR Terrain

Laser-scanned terrain that reveals earthworks and old features hidden in the landscape.

Conflict & War

The battles, raids and skirmishes fought near here, across every era of American conflict.

The Civil War

The Civil War on this ground, 1861 to 1865: who held it, and the battles, camps and regiments nearby.

The Soldiers

The men who marched from here in the Civil War, named and traced where the record allows.

Native Heritage

The Native nations who held this land, mapped across time from before European contact to today.

Settlement

Who claimed and held this ground, from Indigenous homelands through the colonial powers to the United States.

The Community

How the town grew, who came, and what kind of place it became, traced through the census record.

Rivers & Rail

The rivers, canals and railroads that connected this place between 1830 and 1911.

Notable People

The people born, buried or genuinely tied to this exact place, with their stories.

Historical Maps

Historic maps of the location layered over how it looks today.

Finds & Access

Museum objects tied to the area, and the laws on searching, collecting and access here.

Literature

The old books, county histories and archives that mention this place, quoted with their sources.

Spotlight

A deep dive into the most remarkable, lesser-known history of the place, traced back to the record.

Points of Interest

The most significant historic sites and landmarks near the location, and why they matter.

Timeline

The whole story of the location told era by era, from first peoples to the present day.

First month just $5.99, then $11.99 a month. Unlimited locations, cancel anytime.

Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.

Start your Silver Lake Cemetery report

Or see a real report first

Nearby Historic Sites

Stirn, Louis A. and Laura, House

Houses at 364 and 390 Van Duzer Street

Colonial

1 mi

Edgewater Village Hall and Tappen Park

Civil War

1.1 mi

St. Paul's Memorial Church and Rectory

Industrial

1.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Staten Island Raid (Sullivan)

1777Revolutionary War

3.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Silver Lake Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Silver Lake Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 21, 2017.

What type of historic resource is Silver Lake Cemetery?

Silver Lake Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Silver Lake Cemetery?

The period of significance for Silver Lake Cemetery is recorded as the listed era.

Can I research the history near Silver Lake Cemetery?

Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Silver Lake Cemetery will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.

More in Richmond County

Historic places, battles, and census history across Richmond County.

Explore RichmondCounty ›

More historic places in New York

Browse all historic places in New York.

View New Yorkhistoric sites ›

Conflict records

Explore 19,000+ military engagements across American history.

Browse US conflicts ›

New York history

Colonial settlement, territorial period, and statehood narrative.

New Yorkhistory ›

Research the history near this site

An Aubrey US report for an address near Silver Lake Cemetery will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.

Research your location View a free sample report